Abu Ghosh

All too often, public transportation in Israel has slow service with long travel times and grossly inaccurate timetables. Matters are made worse for…

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THE DESTRUCTION of some of Jerusalem’s historic buildings and monuments does not mean that none are destined for preservation. The Jerusalem…

In a surprising move, Interior Minister Eli Yishai on Tuesday decided to grant temporary residency to a Palestinian girl from Gaza, as well as her…

The Tourism Ministry launched a new pilgrimage itinerary promoting Christian tourism to Israel during a ceremony that took place on Tuesday at the…

A 30-year old man was moderately injured Friday after he was shot in the village of Abu Gosh, in the Jerusalem area. Police suspected that the man…

31 FRIDAY MUSIC New Years Eve Party – With Blaze House Rock, the house band, with rock from the’50s – ‘90s. • 10 p.m. at the Blaze Live Rock Bar, 23…

17 FRIDAY MUSICMetal at the Submarine – The Rotted (UK), The Fading, Phantom Pain and Fearless Integrity. • 8:30 p.m. at the Yellow Submarine, 13…

By the time I’ve walked up Rehov Bezalel, the river of white and pink T-shirted walkers has wound its way through the city. “I took part in the first…

A 60-year-old man was killed in a head-on collision between a private car and a motorcycle on the road between Abu Ghosh and Har Adar outside of…

A nursery school teacher from Abu Ghosh was indicted in the Jerusalem District Court on Thursday, after being accused of negligence that resulted in…

I REMEMBER STILL WITH TINGLING EXCITEMENT THAT winter afternoon in early 1971 when the postman arrived at my parents’ home with the news that I had…

Nobel Prize in Medicine winner Dr. Robert Edwards’s antipathy for the Jews of Palestine dissolved into great admiration for the Jewish state in 1989,…

European sacred music, performed by mostly Israeli musicians in a Christian church of an Arab village – this is the unique formula that makes the Abu…

The Abu Ghosh Festival will take place for the 38th time, from September 29 to October 2. Even if you take into account that it takes place twice a…

‘This will be my 30th festival, and believe me there is still a lot of wonderful music to perform,” says Hanna Tzur, the artistic director of the…

This year, the Israeli Bach Soloists, a young and vigorous, 12-strong early music ensemble comprising both vocalists and instrumentalists, is…

A man was shot dead and another lightly injured in Abu Gosh on Wednesday while they were sitting in a car. A Magen David Adom crew that arrived at…

The workers' union of the Foreign Ministry decided on Wednesday to end their sanctions that have caused problems for Israel internationally following…

Four Bloggers Experience KKL-JNFAt the beginning of August, a group of world renowned bloggers landed in Israel. They were part of the Once in a…